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Richmond vs Perth

Australia vs Australia · 2,980 km apart

Richmond

Australia

$1,475 ($971)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Perth

Australia

$1,914 ($1,259)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseRichmondPerthCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$8.78$11.12Richmond
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$35.10$44.46Richmond
Cappuccino$2.63$3.33Richmond
Monthly groceries (single person)$199$252Richmond
Monthly public transport pass$32.18$40.76Richmond
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$84.83$107Richmond
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$24.57$31.12Richmond
Fitness club membership$24.57$31.12Richmond
Cinema ticket$6.44$8.15Richmond
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$554$745Richmond
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$386$518Richmond
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$1,157$1,555Richmond
Total single-person budget$971$1,259Richmond
Average net salary$3,060$3,876

Verdict

Richmond is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Richmond runs about $971 versus $1,259 in Perth — a difference of roughly 30%.

Salary-adjusted, Perth leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Richmond  ·  Full cost of living in Perth

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Richmond cheaper than Perth?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $971 per month in Richmond versus $1,259 in Perth — about 30% less.
How far is Richmond from Perth?
The straight-line distance between Richmond and Perth is approximately 2,980 km (1,852 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Richmond or Perth?
The estimated average net salary is $3,060 in Richmond and $3,876 in Perth. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $2,089 in Richmond versus $2,617 in Perth per month.